Joan I of Navarre - Navarre and Champaign Reign (jul 22, 1274 – apr 4, 1305)
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Queen of Navarre , Countess of Champaign
Navarre -
Due to believed weakness of monarchy powers attempted to overthrow Joan I and Blanche
*Forced to seek protection of Philip III and leave for France
Marriage to Philip IV declared her Majority removing Blanche of Artoise as Regent
*French government ruled in her name - despised by the public, Resented and blamed for Joan I absence
Never visited Navarre
*Believed to be due to Philip IV emotional dependency
Champaign -
Joan I visits regularly
*Considered an Active Independant Ruler
1297 Military Ruling
*Raised army against Count Henry III of Bar when he invaded, bringing him to court
Accused Bishop Guichard of Troyes of stealing funds from Champaign and her mother
Cite: Joan I of Navarre - Wikipedia
Henry III, Count of Bar - Wikipedia
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